Slashdot Mirror

← Back to Stories (view on slashdot.org)

To Boldly Paint What No Man Has Painted Before

Posted by michael on from the acrylic-or-oil-based dept.

David Mazzotta writes "It's not just Sci-Fi authors who have had influence on space technologies. Artist Chesley Bonestell produced beautiful space-art that inspiried people from Sagan to Heinlein."

3 of 75 comments (clear)

  1. Nice Art by Alec+Varezz · · Score: 1, Funny

    I must say..

  2. Is He The Guy Who... by tealover · · Score: 3, Funny

    did the fake backdrops for the staged Moon Landings?

    If so, this guy is good! Bravo, take a bow !!

    --
    -- You see, there would be these conclusions that you could jump to
  3. Red Dwarf by SWroclawski · · Score: 2, Funny

    Am I the only one, when reading the topic of the story, thought of the intro scene of Red Dwarf with the astronaught (Lister?) painting the outside of the ship?